FNUS76 KEKA 231636
FWSEKA

SPOT FORECAST FOR OCFR46...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA
936 AM PDT TUE MAR 23 2010

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1100 PDT ON MARCH 23.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN EUREKA AT (707) 443-6484.

.DISCUSSION...

WINDS SHOULD BE LIGHT THROUGHOUT THE DAY FROM A VARIBLE DIRECTION AND
WILL BEGIN TO FUNNEL UP THE RIVER VALLEY BY LATE AFTERNOON.  AFTER THE
FOG BREAKS...EXPECT A RAPID WARMUP TO THE LOW 60'S THIS AFTERNOON.
SKIES WILL BE CLEAR THROUGHOUT THE PERIOD...EXCEPT FOR SOME PATCHY FOG
AND LOW CLOUD COVER IN THE EARLY MORNING TOMMORROW.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.
MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT BECOMING UPSLOPE 1 TO 3 MPH
SURROUNDING RIDGE...NORTHEAST WINDS 3 TO 5 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL INCREASING TO 2500 FT AGL IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 5 MPH.

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR...FOG DEVELOPING LATE.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT.
WIND (EYE LEVEL)....LIGHT WINDS.
SURROUNDING RIDGE...SOUTH 3 MPH
MIXING HEIGHT.......DECREASING TO 300 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.

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FORECASTER...GARCIA/BLOEMER
REQUESTED BY...RANDY NULPH
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20100323.OCFR4.01/EKA